Byafossen

Byafossen
Village
Byafossen
Byafossen

Location in Nord-Trøndelag

Coordinates: 64°02′13″N 11°33′14″E / 64.03694°N 11.55389°E / 64.03694; 11.55389Coordinates: 64°02′13″N 11°33′14″E / 64.03694°N 11.55389°E / 64.03694; 11.55389
Country Norway
Region Trøndelag
County Nord-Trøndelag
District Innherred
Municipality Steinkjer
Elevation[1] 29 m (95 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 7716 Steinkjer

Byafossen is a village in the municipality of Steinkjer in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the river Byaelva, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) northeast of the town of Steinkjer and about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) southwest of the village of Sunnan. The Nordlandsbanen railway line passes through the village, but there is not a station here. The village is named after the local 12.5-metre (41 ft) waterfall on the river. The village is usually considered part of the Steinkjer urban area.[2]

References

  1. "Byafossen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-07-17.
  2. Store norske leksikon. "Byafossen" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-07-17.


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